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Riley Love-Lyrics / James Whitcomb Riley ; with life pictures by William B. Dyer.

LIBRA - Rare PS2704 .L7 1899
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916, author.
Contributor:
Dyer, W. B. (William Buckingham), illustrator.
Kerner, Herman F., donor.
Weales, Gerald, 1925-2013, associated name, former owner, inscription.
Bowen-Merrill Company, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American poetry.
Love poetry, American.
Physical Description:
190, [2], [1] unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Manufacture:
Brooklyn, N.Y. : Press of Braunworth & Co.,
Other Title:
Love-lyrics
Riley Love-lyrics with Life Pictures
Riley Love lyrics with pictures by Dyer
Place of Publication:
Indianapolis, Ind. : The Bowen-Merrill company, [1899]
Contents:
An Out-Worn Sappho
An Old Sweetheart of Mine
Blooms of May
A Discouraging Model
Dream
Farmer Whipple-Bachelor
Has She Forgotten?
He and I
He Called Her In
Her Beautiful Eyes
Her Hair
Her Face and Brow
Her Waiting Face
Home at Night
How It Happened
Ike Walton's Prayer
Illileo
Judith
Last Night and This
Leonainie
Let Us Forget
The Lost Path
My Bride That Is To Be
My Mary
Nothin' To Say
A Old Played-out Song
The Old Year and the New
The Passion of a Heart
The Rival
The Rose
The Sermon on the Rise
A Song of Long Ago
Suspense
Their Sweet Sorrow
To Hear Her Sing
Tom Van Arden
The Touches of Her Hands
A Variation
A Very Youthful Affair
When Age Comes On
When Lide Married Him
When My Dreams Come True
When She Comes Home
Where Shall We Land
The Wife-Blesséd.
Notes:
Preliminary pages printed in red and black.
Plate has tissue guard.
"Copyright, 1883 ... and 1899"--Title page verso.
Olive green cloth boards ruled and stamped in gilt with black, gilt and white front cover illustration.
Contents page has titles arranged alphabetically.
Local Notes:
PS2704.L7 1899: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2013 by the Gerald Weales Estate has inscription "Gerald Clifford Weales. For one Indiana genius, the lyrics of another. Betty Simpson of Jacksboro County seat of York County, where the West Begins, City of Distinction and Pride of Texas. Diary page has notation "This is State 2. V. Russo, p. 81" laid in. Copyright page has stamp "© Mrs. A. L. Pearson, May 26, 1942".
OCLC:
192106488

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